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Roumena Kratchunova
GIF Compilation from our Students in Digital ...

This year, we’ve added multiple new electives and clubs, giving students the freedom and power of choice. This empowers them to find something extra-curricular to take part in that not only is fun, but appeals to them.

GIF Compilation from our Students in Digital Arts Class
Roumena Kratchunova
Let’s be honest. Is public school really ...

If you’re considering making the switch from public to private, this probably is a sign that it’s time to really reflect and be honest with yourself. Has the situation evolved into an unhealthy environment for your student? Do you feel like teachers and staff aren’t making your student’s education and well-being a priority? You’re not alone.

Let’s be honest. Is public school really working out for your student with autism?
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Roumena Kratchunova
When Kids with Autism Hit Puberty

What does the future hold? Dating? Bullying in high school? College? Will my child be able to fend for himself when he is an adult? What about work?…

When Kids with Autism Hit Puberty
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Roumena Kratchunova
Pieceful Solutions is now officially PS Academy ...

We’re very excited to announce the opening of our new campus for the 2019-20 school year! We are updating our name to create one clear, concise brand, shifting from using multiple names, and moving to one name, PS Academy Arizona, for our brand new K-12 campus.

Pieceful Solutions is now officially PS Academy Arizona!

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Redirect Your Taxes to Help Keep Our PS Students in School!

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Redirect Your Taxes to Help Keep Our PS Students in School!

The deadline to file your taxes is RIGHT around the corner, and if you haven't filed yet, you still have time to help keep these students in school, at ZERO cost to you. It's really easy.  You can control where your taxes go. Instead of paying your taxes, you can simply redirect them to go to an organization that creates scholarships for our students, called a Student Tuition Organization (STO.) Many parents can't afford tuition to keep some students in our schools. You really can help make a difference.

9 Tips for Mothers of Autistic & Exceptional children: New Year, New Hope

9 Tips for Mothers of Autistic & Exceptional children: New Year, New Hope

Your child is your world. When you were pregnant, your only concern was having a healthy, happy baby. When your child was born, nothing could describe the feeling you experienced. Utter, pure, joy. Perhaps not only a few years later, you felt guilty, but knew something wasn't right; you began to wonder if your child was "normal."

Should I Switch Schools Mid-Year? Answers for Parents of Autistic Kids.

Should I Switch Schools Mid-Year? Answers for Parents of Autistic Kids.

Your child has autism or some form of ASD. He or she currently attends a public school where he or she gets the attention of a teacher and possibly an instructional aide. Or your child is attending a private school where you feel everyone is supportive, but something is still "off".

What To Do If Your Child With Special Needs Is Getting Bullied

What To Do If Your Child With Special Needs Is Getting Bullied

You may already know that a child with special needs is more likely to get bullied. In fact, children with physical, developmental, intellectual, emotional, and sensory disabilities—are at an increased risk of being bullied. Those with disabilities were two to three times more likely to be bullied than their nondisabled peers.

The Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) Explained

The Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) Explained

If you’re a parent of a student with autism or other exceptionalities, you may be familiar with the term ESA (Education Savings Account.) This is government-authorized savings account which essentially works as a debit card which parents can use to pay for their student’s education. A portion of Arizona taxpayer dollars are allocated to ESA’s, helping parents of students with disabilities cover services approved by the state government, including private school tuition, fees and more.

How Physical Activity Benefits Students with Autism or Other Exceptionalities

How Physical Activity Benefits Students with Autism or Other Exceptionalities

It is generally widely accepted that there is a positive correlation between physical activity and academic performance. However, it has become more evident that it's more important than ever for children with learning disabilities to exercise! Research has shown that children with learning disabilities have less developed gross motor skills, therefore they must work harder than children without learning disabilities to accomplish similar results.

Autism explained in a simple yet impactful way

Autism explained in a simple yet impactful way

A man spent two years creating a video explaining autism in his spare time. The creator had one goal: understanding and tolerance of autism. This beautiful video shows children things from another child's perspective, and is a great way to explain autism to children that may not understand fully why autistic children are different.